Hermann in Gasconade County, Missouri — The American Midwest (Upper Plains)
117 E. Second St.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 1, 2024
1. 117 E. Second St. Marker
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Notable Buildings. A significant historical year for this entry is 1856.
Location. 38° 42.368′ N, 91° 26.19′ W. Marker is in Hermann, Missouri, in Gasconade County. It is on East 2nd Street east of Market Street (Missouri Route 19), on the left when traveling east. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 117 E 2nd St, Hermann MO 65041, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Missouri River Corridor. It is also in the American Ozarks, in the Lewis & Clark Corridor, and in the Corn Belt. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the territory of the Mississippian Culture, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Antebellum South.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: The Robyn House (a few steps from this marker); Prager-Jaenecke House (within shouting distance of this marker); Kφerber-Meyer Haus (within shouting distance of this marker); Gustav Wohlt House (within shouting distance of this marker); The Maria Waechter House (within shouting distance of this marker); Gasconade County Courthouse (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); The Peters House (about 300 feet away); The Poeschel House (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hermann.
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Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, July 1, 2024
2. 117 E. Second St. Marker
Eduard Robyn; via Amon Carter Museum of American Art (Public Domain), 1859
3. Hermann, Missouri
Eduard Robyn's 1859 lithograph features 20 notable buildings in Hermann, including the Musik Halle (bottom row, third from right).
Credits. This page was last revised on August 4, 2024. It was originally submitted on July 30, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 16 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on July 30, 2024, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
